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TIL forensic examination of the recently discovered skeleton of King Richard III shows he perished at the hands of assailants who hacked away pieces of his scalp and rammed spikes into his brain as the helmetless monarch knelt in the mud.

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7jMr TIL that although 98% of scientists say they believe that humans evolved over time, just 66% of Americans believe the same.
Z8Prp TIL Marilyn Manson claims the Columbine Massacre destroyed his career. He was blamed for one of the worst shootings in US history.
OGZjY TIL that the Iran Mall in Tehran is the largest shopping mall in the world, with 1.95 million square meters/21 million square feet (four times the size of Vatican City) in gross leasable space
yv6v TIL Anthony Hopkins wrote a letter to Bryan Cranston, telling him his work on Breaking Bad was the best he’s ever seen
jmdp TIL: Halle Berry was the first woman to collect her Worst Actress award in person at the Razzie Awards, saying “I want to thank Warner Bros. for casting me in this piece-of-shit, god-awful movie.”